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William Mclean — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Harnett, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Mclean across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harnett, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harnett, North Carolina |
| Surname | McLean |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Barbecue Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallie Mclean | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Laura Mclean | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Sadie Mclean | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| William Mclean | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Laurina Mclean | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Charlie Mclean | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| John Mclean | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Willie Mclean | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harnett, North …
Head, age 45
Harnett, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
| Surname | McLean |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Harnett-County, North …
Head, age 55
Harnett-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | McLean |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barbecue T |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harnett |
| Occupation | Merchant & Farmer |
| Industry | Store & Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Mclean across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mclean
Head · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Harnett, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Harnett, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1697unit:0900)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charlie Walker | 38 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Nellie Walker | 52 | Mother H | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Currie Nannie L. Walker | 8 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Christine Walker | 6 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Maggie L. Walker | 3 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | William A. Mclean THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Laurina Mclean | 40 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Hallie Mclean | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Charlie Mclean | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Sadie Mclean | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Willie Jr. Mclean | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Laura B. Mclean | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | John D. Mclean | 4 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | George Mckinney | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Bernie Mckinney | 20 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Buster Mckinney | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Elbert Hardy | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Minnie Hardy | 36 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Golie Hardy | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Ruby Hardy | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Guthrie Hardy | 10 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | James Hardy | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Robert Hardy | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Albert Gains | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Bessie Gains | 31 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mervin Gains | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Carlton Gains | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Geneva Gains | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Stanley Gains | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Clyde Marks | 26 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 81 | Allie Marks | 24 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Dewitt Jr. Marks | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Millie M. Marks | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | James A. Marks | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Henry Haddock | 25 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 86 | Winnie Haddock | 22 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | George Haddock | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Annie Haddock | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Melvin R. Thomas | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Vernie Thomas | 40 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Benton Thomas | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Annie Thomas | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Edith Thomas | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Robert Thomas | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Morris Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Susie Parrish | 57 | Aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Herman Mcgregor | 25 | Head | Section Hand | North Carolina |
| 98 | Lillie Mcgregor | 20 | Wife-H | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 99 | Virginia M. Mcgregor | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Aunster Mcgregor | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)